egg
UK/eg/US
NGSL 2kA1
Definitions
n.
The oval or round object laid by birds, reptiles, or insects, containing a developing embryo; especially a hen's egg used as food
蛋；卵
v.
To throw eggs at someone or something; to urge or incite someone to do something (usually egg on)
向…扔鸡蛋；煽动，怂恿
Root Breakdown
Native Englisheggother
=egg
Common Collocations
- 1.egg on怂恿
- 2.egg white蛋白
Example Sentences
- 1.
She cracked the egg and poured its contents into the mixing bowl.
- 2.
His friends tried to egg him on to do something risky and foolish.